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Penfold, Christopher Rawson (1811–1870)

medical practitioner and vigneron

Christopher Rawson Penfold (1811-1870), by unknown photographer, c1869

Christopher Rawson Penfold (1811-1870), by unknown photographer, c1869

State Library of South Australia, SLSA: B 22969

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Christopher Rawson Penfold (1811-1870), by unknown photographer, c1869

Christopher Rawson Penfold (1811-1870), by unknown photographer, c1869

State Library of South Australia, SLSA: B 22969

Life Summary [details]

Birth

2 August, 1811

Death

26 March, 1870 (aged 58)
The Grange, South Australia, Australia

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